Straits Times Overland Journal, 5 August 1876

Total Pages: 11
1 1 Straits Times Overland Journal
  • 17 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. 11. No. 348. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. AUGUST 5, 1876. Price, 45 Ci
    17 words
  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 10 1 Onl oft York. daughter of Mr. Leonard J Singapore.
      10 words
    • 19 1 At i Raphael, deeply regr> is oonfir On the 30th v! Alfred Otto, youngest s- (3gmont Hagedorn, aged
      19 words
  • 378 1 LATKCT MAKKET gUOTATIONb. SIMGAPOBE Gaim 1 0 to 4.05. Black Peppn 8.00 to White Pepper... Sago Floor, Sarawak Pearl Sago. 30. G :Tet\ Huntynv BOM Tin. 40*. Mule twist 8* lbs. Shirting 90. 7 do do 5 do T. Cloths. 6 do do 7 do d> Benares
    378 words
  • 1073 1 U 1 was 'mi ultimo, thus n1 i 1 tai to tig'ou the 57th ult. arrived here on the 29th ultimo and left for Marseilles with the homeward French mails the following day. The! M. steamer Brisbane with the Australian mails for trausmisii to Europe arrived here on
    1,073 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 161 1 The follo^ re arrived, left, or passed tlirou^h ti duriug the fort Per ste.i Brooke, from rawak, on the 23rd July Passengers. Mr. Warran and servant and 11 Chinese. Per steamer Kromahtah, from Bangkok, on t! July Patsengen. Mr. Bo 1 Roman Catholic missionary, and 25 natives. P. O. steamer
      161 words

  • 924 2 Oi B POLICY IN THE IfALAI Another Blue Book of l (ll < coi ing to the affairs of tes has come to hand. It concludes with a despatch dated Ist ultimo from Lord Carnarvon in which tli to be pursued in those Statetinctly pointed out.
    924 words
  • 1028 2 When a few years ago, some genial souls at Aylesbury were indulging in the enjoyment of the weed which invoked such varied feelings in the mind of Charles Lamb, and whose name in a light mood and before a on the Vatican had been
    1,028 words
  • 845 2 A new Malay Dictionary in V and French has been recently M. \>Ahh6 Favre name L well known to all rcau the Jour nal of the Indian Archipelago. Th« lengthened sojourn of the autho P ai "t Of the world has en abled him to acquire
    845 words

  • 714 3 Whose palace is that?" said his mighty Majesty the Shah of Persia when his Imperial eye first rested upon the handsome building facing the House of Commons. St. Thomas's Hospital. Majesty; built for the sole benefit of the sick poor" was the rryly. What a
    714 words
  • 1302 3 dealing with the state of affairs in Perak in a previous article, we mend that the report of Mr. Birth, sent after a reasonable time on the aption of his duties as Resident, is on interesting papers contained in the Blue Books, and not only does it
    1,302 words
  • 1269 3 The adjourned inquest on the bodies of two male Chinese named Tan Soon Kia and Peng Ah Hee, was held yesterday before A. W. V. Cousins, Esq., H. M. Coroner for the Settlement of Singapore. The following Jurors were called and answered their names Daniel
    1,269 words

  • 1999 4 (Trail* > the Straits Times.) It is requested of oar contemporaries that in repre during these translations, their original appearance in the Strait* Tinus, may be acknowledged.) The following official account of the interesting proceedings attending the recent emancipation of slaves in the Pa.dang Highlands in Sumatra is
    1,999 words

  • 728 5 J r«.pieVe.l of mp >mnes that in repro jg tneaw translations t' appearam.-e is tb« St nutj be acknowledged). >f the Uth i the foil from the st^am transport ifarquef de la i which had on board two f infantry regiment S there have Deen received letters f
    728 words
  • Correspondence.
    • 277 5 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, Some years since I sent you a memorandum upon our rain-fall, as the theory of a diminishing supply had then begun to be discussed. I have not a copy of what I then wrote, but, I think, my nent
      277 words
  • 93 5 on of my fall in Singapore verage rainfall month th, LBl3, 1871 an iave be< k, and isH, ifc I s low. In rst series of months eight have been below the average and last si.\ aether we do not seem to have lost much five tenths
    93 words
  • 244 5 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, I have been much relieved in collecting the following tables having reference to the temperature of Singapore. In a valuable paper published in 1848 in Logan's Journal of the Indian Archipelago, contrbuted by my honorable friend Dr. Little, from which
    244 words
  • 1062 5 {From on occasional Correspondent.) 3l.ila.cca, 27th July, 1876. The Malay steamer Telegraphy Captain Valberg, from Klang, with dates to the 20th instant, arrived here on Friday last, and returned to the Port, on Sunday afternoon. The straits steamer Japan, Captain Tan Guan Hin, arrived here from Penang at 10
    1,062 words

  • 1106 6 JULY. inquest was held 'at a 1 North ikid^e road near the Junct ebon Road l»v A. \V. V. Com H. M. Coroner on the 21st instant on the bod k> Chii wli mordei named Tan Soon X ng Ah Hi The inquest is adjourned till
    1,106 words
  • 55 6 Owing to tJie length of Lord Carnarvon's despatch, to the perusal of which many of our readers are anxiously looking forward, we are again pelled to hold over important leading and other matter. The d< will be concluded in our issue of tomorrow, after which we will
    55 words
  • 541 6 Paper to be laid before the Legisla* Council by command of His E\ leaej the Governor. Circulated, 24th July, 1876. Meteorological Report for the year 1875. Office of Pbiwcipal Civil Mkdical Officer, S No. 125. Singapore, sth July, 1876. Sic, In forwarding the accompanying Annual Abstract of M>
    541 words
  • 212 6 Thk Spanish steamer CatlelU, (W, from Barcelona with via the Suez w» Company* route to Manila with Spanish troops. W DM difficulties have en in regard to the nature of the terms which are »ured to be effected with t nent io behalf Indut, Maharajah Lela and
    212 words
  • 694 6 A mail closes at Hongkong for Manila at 10. ~)i) a. m., to-morrow. A mail closes at Hongkong for Bangkok at 1.50 p. m., to- 1: Messages for lotion will be received at the office here up to 10.20 a. m., and 1.20 p. m. respectively. The
    694 words

  • 188 7 Criminal Side. The third Criminal Assizes for the year commenced on tl and the last case was heard it July, and the Assizes closed on the 26th. The following cases were heard, and tried in Common Jury. Thursday, July 13th. Attorney-General prosecuted for the
    188 words
  • 580 7 This Genoa triadne, arrived in rbour this afternoon. Baojoei'ort Darwin to-morrow r Australia should thct in to the office here to-morrow morning early. the vii' I arrival of ire compelled to hold over important leading and other matter until to-morrow. Our letter and Malacca correspone by the
    580 words
  • 183 7 The Straits steamer S/tarps/ioo/er, Captain Webb, from Penang 1 with dates to the 21th instant, via Malacca, anchored in the roads yesterday morning', and will return to the above mentioned port on Tuesday, the Ist proximo. The important papers The Armies of Europe now appearing in The
    183 words
  • 582 7 The Spanish steamer Leon, Captain Olano, from Liverpool with dates to the 11th June, via Cadiz, Barcelona, Port Said, and Aden, anchored in the roads this morning en route to Manila with 328 Spanish passengers. A mail leaves Penang for Rangoon at 3 p. m. to-morrow. Messages
    582 words
  • 817 7 Cbimin l Side. 6. The Queen vs. Teo Ah Kyc, charged with culpable homicide, not amounting to murder. 2nd voluntarily causing grievous hurt. 3rd voluntarily causing hurt. 4th committing criminal force Prisoner pleaded guilty to the last count. The AttorneyGeneral, states to the Court,
    817 words

  • 420 8 The steamer advertised to leave Penang for Rangoon at 3 o'clock this noon will not leave until day bfeak •rrow, and messages will be received at the telegraph office here until six this evening. Wl have just received (4.10 p. m.) the following telegram reporting the result
    420 words
  • 1118 8 IN TH E SUPREME COURT OF SINGAPORE. HI Side Summary Jurisdiction Side of the Supreme Court only. Kader Nina Merican Plaintiff, Kader Meydin Defendant. Mr. appeared for the Plaintiff. Mr. Gottleib for the Defendant. This was case tried before me on the Summary Side of the Supreme Court, to judgment
    1,118 words
  • 300 8 An inquest was held at the Criminal Prison by A. W. V i, Esq., H. M.'s Coroner, on the Ist instant, on the body of a male Chiuese dim named Lim Toah Tow. The deceased admitted into the Criminal Prison on the 15th September, 1874, sentenced to
    300 words
  • 2995 8 I learn that To*opholite t which from some cause only ran in one race on the first day at V on the second day of the race* meeting, our correspondent informs us, has been a great success and large sums changed hands. M the winner of The
    2,995 words

  • 2596 9 uer P/ium, Captain Butler, from Hongkong with dates to the 26th ultimo, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday en route to London. The N. I. S. N. Co's steamer Bromo, Captain de Jong, from Acheen with dates to the 31st ultimo, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday
    2,596 words

  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 375 10 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE SSrribabf, turday, 22nd July. British steamer Singapore, 964 tons, Park, H'kong 16th July. British steamer Penguin. 1.122 tons, Cowell. H'kong 15th July. Dutch steamer Ophir, 22t> tons, de Graaf. Rhio 22nd July. Sunday, 23rd July. French war steamer Tarn, 2,800 tons, Lefort, Saigon J<>th July. Spanish war str.
      375 words
    • 369 10 German war steamer Ariadne, 1,383 tons, Kukne, Hongkong 18th July. British steamer Far E; tons, Armstrong, Rhio 28th July. British steamer Rosa, 2(>t» tons, Chopard, Bally 24th July. British schooner Mary, 48 tons, Morgan, Macassar 20th July. Saturday, 29th July. man str. Cassandra, 937 tons, Langer, Sh;, -th July. Malay
      369 words

  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 1306 1 Qfparturr*— Continued, twiner Celestial. Wharton, for Batavia ue Stewdrt, for Malacci Penan,'. n. Loudon, de Hart, for B.itav's. Gorman Meyer, for Ma i Grafe, for Bangkok DuU-h M c Graaf, for Benkal: no, for Mam Sunday. 24th July, m, Haselwood, for Hongkong. tth July. ke, for Australia. P. 0. stet)
      1,306 words